This fact sheet explains that DOTS can reduce household poverty by averting (1) the loss of income, (2) the cost of inadequate treatment, (3) the socio-economic costs of coping by families, (4) malnutrition, and (5) death.
Audiences:
General Public
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Program Management
Treatment- Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)
Behavioral/Social Science
Publication Date:
2002
Format:
Fact Sheet
Links:
HTML
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
32302